Electrolux
Handle Lock / Recline Mechanism Fault
Handle will not lock upright or will not recline properly.
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Possible Causes
Broken handle latch, Debris in recline pedal, Bent handle pivot, Worn latch spring
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the unit.
- Inspect recline pedal: Remove debris around the pedal and linkage.
- Check latch: Look for broken plastic parts in the handle lock mechanism. Replace the latch assembly if broken.
- Lubricate pivot: Apply a small amount of silicone-safe lubricant to the handle pivot if it is stiff.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Handle Latch Assembly
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